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What is the Montreal Convention?
What is the Montreal Convention?
- An international agreement concerning air safety regulations (correct)
- An agreement to establish uniform rules for international carriage by sea
- A domestic law regulating compensation for air disasters
- A multilateral treaty concerning maritime transportation
What does the Montreal Convention attempt to achieve?
What does the Montreal Convention attempt to achieve?
- Promotion of competitive pricing in the airline industry
- Restrictions on the liability of air carriers
- Uniformity and predictability of rules for international air transport (correct)
- Deregulation of the international air transport industry
What is the significance of the two-tier liability system introduced by the Montreal Convention?
What is the significance of the two-tier liability system introduced by the Montreal Convention?
- It allows air carriers to avoid liability for any proven damages
- It restricts the liability of air carriers to a fixed amount for all damages
- It eliminates the requirement of proving willful neglect by the air carrier for any damages (correct)
- It increases the maximum limit of damages payable by the air carrier
What is the maximum amount of damages for which air carriers are strictly liable under the Montreal Convention?
What is the maximum amount of damages for which air carriers are strictly liable under the Montreal Convention?
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What is the purpose of allowing the airline to avoid liability under the Montreal Convention?
What is the purpose of allowing the airline to avoid liability under the Montreal Convention?
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